Example sentences of "[pers pn] believe that [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I believe that my hon. Friend is right .
2 I believe that my hon. Friend is right to draw attention to the risks of the devolution proposals which have previously been put before people .
3 I believe that our new computer system when it 's linked to all the regions , will have the potential to access detailed health and safety information and I hope we will use it er , and make the information technology that is available to further our health and s safety service delivery .
4 But Prof Alderslade said : ‘ I believe that our independent inquiry is an adequate and appropriate response , backed by our determination to find out what happened , learn the lessons and then implement them .
5 He was not only able to make most of his subjects feel proud of being Italians but also succeeded to a great extent in making them believe that his great dream of giving Italy an important place in the world , as important as that of Britain and France , could become a reality .
6 During their courtship they believed that his true future was to be a poet .
7 They believe that their accepted right to control prisoners and wield power over them is threatened by the development of welfare services and personnel within prisons and the ( gradual and still fairly minimal but growing ) recognition of prisoners ' rights .
8 It led her to believe that her deluded behaviour was within the realm of the acceptable when it was not .
9 This led her to believe that her younger son , Ryan , was Jesus reborn and that four-year-old Ben was Satan .
10 Certainly he believed that his inner feeling of being most alive , most engaged with real issues , in his contemplative experience , was a gift from God and that his whole integrity depended on his furthering a life-style which he believed enabled him to receive the gift , however strong the opposition he encountered : Above all else I have always longed to sit and concentrate on Christ , and him alone …
11 ‘ Taken at face value individual companies would have us believe that their particular stance has been determined by purely altruistic considerations , such as meeting customer demand , protecting staff or defending religious principles .
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